Bryan Young, Mike Stackpole, Jennifer Brozek, and Katherine Monasterio talk about writing in the worlds of Shadowrun and BattleTech and how you can to.
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Featuring: Bryan Young, Jennifer Brozek, Katherine Monasterio, Michael Stackpole
Join the podcast hosts for a live panel Q&A with audience questions, followed by a 20-minute live episode of the podcast with a topic picked from your questions.
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Writing Excuses is a fast-paced, educational podcast for writers, by writers that focuses on tools, not rules. Join podcasts hosts Dan Wells, Erin Roberts, Howard Tayler, Mary Robinette Kowal for a live panel Q&A with audience questions, followed by a 20-minute live episode of the podcast with a topic picked from your questions.
Want to write inclusive fiction with diverse characters but worry you'll get it wrong? Join panelists as they discuss how they write outside their own identities and life experiences.
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Featuring: J. B. Garner, Jesse Scoble, Karen Menzel née Bovenmyer, Tanya DePass
From bestselling novelist/game writer Jeri "Red Shepherd, enjoy 30 days of prompts and exercises in four phases to finish your book: Idea/Detail, Bulk/Believe, Sequence/Style, Transition/Take Apart.
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Build a complete manuscript through a structured, discipline-driven process designed for real progress. This workshop guides you beyond inspiration into execution, using targeted exercises that develop narrative clarity, character depth, and forward momentum. Participants engage with techniques such as Writing from Art to unlock creativity, Character Profiles to anchor motivation, Drawing Fire to sharpen action, and Building and Bulking methods to expand raw material into usable draft content. You’ll refine voice through a Deep Dive on Dialogue and learn to construct purposeful transition scenes that actively move your story forward. Adaptable for fiction or nonfiction, this system meets writers at any level and emphasizes craft, consistency, and completion.
“It’s About Zombie Pizza Delivery Guys Who Are Also Were-Cats”, or, How to Put Together An Anthology
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Our panelists will share their experiences constructing anthologies from conception to story selection to publication, offering up the dos and don’ts of the process along the way.
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Featuring: Brian Keene, Johannah Simon, Stephen Kozeniewski
“We Should Write Something Together”, or The Pros & Cons of Collaborating
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Collaborating can be an incredible experience or it can be…something else. Panelists discuss their experiences and best advice for a smooth process, or at least doesn’t result in a double murder.
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Featuring: Ashley Lauren Rogers, Jesse Scoble, George Jreije